The wolf hunt returns to France as species makes a European comeback

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Conservation groups furious after French government allows limited hunting of protected grey wolf amid rise in attacks on farm animals.

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As day broke, around 50 French hunters, wolf lieutenants and local farmers stood motionless, rifles in hand, gazing silently into the forest of Caussols in the Alpine foothills of Provence, reports The Daily Telegraph.